Date: 27-Nov-2009   URL: www.sun.com/storage/storage_networking/switches_directors/brocade_5100/index.xml

Brocade 5100 Switch

Supporting the special demands of virtual servers, the Brocade 5100 Switch delivers the enterprise-level performance, availability, and scalability required for today's datacenter.


At a Glance

  • Scales from 24 to 40 ports, enabling pay-as-you-grow scalability
  • Delivers full 8 Gb/sec performance, satisfying demanding virtual environments
  • Recognizes 1, 2, and 4 Gb/sec devices, protecting your investment
  • Designed to meet Quality of Service objectives
  • Port routing supports SAN consolidation
  • Energy-efficient design reduces power consumption and lowers TCO

Key Applications

  • Server/storage consolidation
  • Virtual server connectivity
  • SAN consolidation
  • FICON mainframe connectivity
  • Business continuance
  • Centralized backup and recovery

Switch into High Gear

Up to $24,000 in FC ports free with a Sun StorageTek SL3000 Modular Library System and 8 Gb/sec Brocade switches

 
 
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